Wordiyounderfunded
🇬🇧 UK/,ʌndə'fʌndid/🇺🇸 US/ˌʌndəˈfʌndɪd/
Definitions
adj.
Not provided with enough money to operate properly
资金不足的；经费短缺的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.chronically underfunded长期资金不足
- 2.severely underfunded严重经费短缺
- 3.underfunded schools经费不足的学校
- 4.underfunded public services资金匮乏的公共服务
Example Sentences
- 1.
Many public schools remain chronically underfunded, affecting students' learning outcomes.
- 2.
The underfunded research program struggled to attract top scientific talent.
- 3.
Critics argue that mental health services are dangerously underfunded nationwide.